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The Next Right Thing

131: Start Where You Are

The Next Right Thing

Emily P. Freeman

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

What can I do? This is a question many of us are asking as we're learning more about what it means to work towards hopeful change and justice in this country. And in that question, it can become quickly overwhelming to know where to start. Speaking as a fellow journeyer without easy answers, I still believe what we talk about here every single week is as relevant now as ever - do the next right thing. Listen in.

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0:00.0

I'm Emily P. Freeman and welcome to the next right thing.

0:03.6

You're listening to episode 131.

0:05.8

This is a podcast about making decisions.

0:11.2

It's also a podcast about making a life.

0:13.6

If you struggle with decision fatigue,

0:15.8

chronic hesitation,

0:17.5

or if you just need a few minutes away

0:19.0

from the constant stream of information,

0:21.4

and the sometimes delightful,

0:23.2

but also distracting hum of entertainment,

0:26.3

you're in the right place for a thoughtful story,

0:28.6

a little prayer and a simple next right step.

0:31.7

I recently shared a short episode called On Racism,

0:35.4

learning to speak and to listen.

0:37.8

And I've heard from many of you particularly white listeners

0:41.3

who are on a similar journey as I am.

0:44.1

You want to listen and you want to learn

0:45.6

and maybe you've been doing so for a while,

0:47.7

but still there's a question, okay, so what can I do?

0:52.0

And in that question, it can become quickly overwhelming

0:55.6

to know where to start.

0:57.3

Well, I speak only as a fellow journeyer.

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